Age-related trajectories of social cognition in youth at clinical high risk for psychosis: An exploratory study

Clinical high risk (CHR) status is characterized by impairments in social cognition, but questions remain concerning their stability over development. In cross-sectional analysis of a large naturalistic sample, the current study examined whether those at CHR status show deviant trajectories for age-related change in social cognitive ability, and whether these trajectories are influenced by treatment history.

Source: Schizophrenia Research - May 8, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Charlie A. Davidson, Danijela Piskulic, Jean Addington, Kristen S. Cadenhead, Tyrone D. Cannon, Barbara A. Cornblatt, Thomas H. McGlashan, Diana O. Perkins, Larry J. Seidman, Ming T. Tsuang, Elaine F. Walker, Carrie E. Bearden, Daniel H. Mathalon, Scott W Source Type: research